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How much does a millwright make in Knoxville?

$61,820a year

Median yearly pay for millwrights in the Knoxville, TN metro area. That is $29.72 an hour or $5,152 a month.

Hourly
$29.72
Vs. national median
-6%
Rank among cities
100 of 139
Jobs in the area
200
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $44,050Median: $61,820Highest 10%: $74,310
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$44,050$21.18
25th$49,380$23.74
Median$61,820$29.72
75th$67,230$32.32
90th$74,310$35.73

Other cities in Tennessee

Median yearly pay for millwrights.

Kingsport, TN$66,560
Chattanooga, TN$62,850
Nashville, TN$61,320
Memphis, TN$58,930
Millwright salary in Tennessee Millwright salary in all states

Related jobs in Knoxville

Same field, median yearly pay.

Electrical Power-Line Installer and Repairer$99,780
Electrical and Electronics Repairer$94,790
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairer$85,100
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic$75,930
Industrial Machinery Mechanic$69,140
Aircraft Mechanic and Service Technician$67,300
Maintenance Worker$62,460
Telecommunications Equipment Installer and Repairer$61,580
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic$61,500
Telecommunications Line Installer and Repairer$59,970
Salaries for every job in Knoxville, TN

Frequently asked questions

How much does a millwright make an hour in Knoxville?

The median hourly pay in the Knoxville, TN metro area is $29.72 ($61,820 a year).

Do millwrights make more in Knoxville than the national average?

No: $61,820 against $65,700 nationally, 6% less.

How does Knoxville compare with the rest of Tennessee?

The median in Tennessee is $61,810, so Knoxville pays 0% more.

Where does Knoxville rank for millwright pay?

100 of 139 metro areas with data.

How much does a millwright make starting out in Knoxville?

The lowest-paid 10% make $44,050 or less a year; the top 10% make $74,310 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.